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Stingray Newsletter - January 6, 2025

Elizabeth Simpson

Dear Parents,

Happy New Year from the Stingray Boosters!

We have many meets coming up in the next several weeks of our season, be sure to sign up by each deadline, registration is often open for only a short time for some of these meets.  Read on to find out about our upcoming meets and several practice changes.  

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MEET UPDATE  

FLY Winter Invite at Waterford Kettering High School - January 10-12, 2025

We still need a few timers for this meet!  If you are able to time, please reply to this email with the session or sessions for which you are able to time.

Friday Evening - 1 timer

Sunday AM - 2-3 timers

January 10 - Friday Session: 4:00 P.M. Warm-up, 4:30 P.M. Start 

January 11-12 - Saturday/Sunday A.M. Sessions: 7:30 A.M. Warm-up, 8:30 A.M. Start 

January 11-12 - Saturday/Sunday P.M. Sessions: 1:00 P.M. Warm-up, 2:00 P.M. Start

 

2025 Circle City Classic Invitational - January 24-26, 2025 in Indianapolis, IN

LCSC Polar Plunge - January 31-February 2 at the Livonia Rec Center

 

Flint 50s - February 2 - Location TBD

This is a YMCA meet.  All swimmers should swim this meet!  Registration will open soon.

 

YMCA EASTERN CLUSTERS - February 7, 8, and 9, 2025

Mark your calendars!  Our next hosted meet, YMCA Eastern Clusters, the first championship meet of the season, is just around the corner!  Registration and parent volunteer signup are coming soon. All swimmers are encouraged to meet their THREE meet minimum requirement so as to qualify to swim at Clusters. ALL parents are required to volunteer for TWO sessions at this meet.  

Friday, February 7 - Northville High School - evening session 

Saturday and Sunday, February 8-9 - Trenton High School - A.M. and P.M. sessions

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PRACTICE UPDATE 

Senior

MW - 5:45-7:45pm NF

T - 6:00-8:30pm NF

TH - 7-8:15pm Y

F - 6-8pm NF

 

Gold

MW - 6:45-8:15pm NF

T - 5:45-7:15pm NF

TH - 6-7pm Y

F - 6:30-8pm NF

 

Silver

MW - 7-8:15pm Y

T - 5:45-6:45pm NF

F - 6:45-8pm Y

 

Bronze

MWF - 6-7pm Y

 

Miniray

MWF - 5:50-6:30pm Y

 

No practice on Sunday, January 12th - All swimmers should be at the FLY Meet!

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Fire Up Stingrays!